Get back over here and check in. Chicken View Public Profile Find More Posts by Chicken 09-06-2006, 22:12 #4 nffc cf.ChavyType Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: chavy Nottingham Age: 33 Services: Freeview, Sky+, 10 Mb/s Apparently, some of the lightning current got into the coax cable, went straight through the cable modem, and fried my ethernet port on my motherboard even though the coax is grounded Love you guys. have a peek here

Do the right thing.. I would have loved to have had a claim where only something as inexpensive as an ethernet card damaged. Hope Santa spoils you all rotten this year. Changing your NIC MAC............................................................................................15 4.

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Its -2 degrees here but we have no snow only rain. SB4101.....................................................................................................................76 11d. Maybe a huge Faraday cage around the house and a humungous lightning rod. Grass!

I'm no expert on this but the power can enter at any point, you would have to have surge protectors fitted every where and still you can't really be sure you So you'll likely close this thread now. cant wait till you put up christmas decor when will you? 4,457 - United States - Royal Oak Michigan 42.505°N 83.152°W "Mark" from 012.159.056.118 (unresolvable) wrote at 2008/11/04 14:49:02Noo don't take Badders View Public Profile Find More Posts by Badders 11-06-2006, 22:46 #15 sollp cf.mega poster Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: here Age: 48 Services: Virginmobile,Freeview TV, BT 76Mb,BT Phone

G, Mr. Ethernet Cable Not Working After Power Outage Tell that lovely Mum of yours that a big plate of cookies will make you feel better. Hacked Firmware.........................................................................................71 10a. Same thing happened near my brothers house a few years ago only it went on to strike a manhole cover and sent it flying.

All her other devices and sockets seemed to work still. It was called latent ESD damage. You gotta check in more often. Baseline Privacy (BPI) Hack......................................................................109 17.

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Can't wait for the Red and Green lights too. Did everyone have a nice Christmas? Ethernet Port Not Working After Lightning We always thought you were the "Wild and Crazy" one. Anyway, Merry Christmas to all my Grass Family.

yet i never run into natalie portman. 4,417 - United States - Las Vegas Nevada 36.151°N 115.204°W "Chris" from 071.052.058.047 (nv-71-52-58-47.dhcp.embarqhsd.net) wrote at 2008/10/11 16:19:06its cold in Las Vegas too! navigate here All she wants for Christmas this year is more Victoria Secret stuff. That motherboard is good so i doubt it's that. watching grass grow is better than going to school Mr.

Yes, my password is: Forgot your password? That of course is just speculation, but that's my theory as to what happened. Grass says at 2008/11/21 21:07:54WOW - everyone seems darn excited about the Christmas Stuff - a LOT more coming this weekend. Check This Out Their phone service is via a premium-rate call, so I'd like to investigate everything local possible.

However, the junction where my house coax taps in the main line at the pole is only about 4 feet from the transformer which took a direct hit, blowing the fuse We even developed a term for the condition. What are you guys up to? 4,414 - Germany - Bochum Nordrhein-Westfalen 51.483°N 7.216°E "DedmeaveKef" from 087.118.116.092 (ns.km30924.keymachine.de) wrote at 2008/10/10 23:22:47Hello. :) The natural photo of the new arrival, taken

Surge protectors, in general, are no protection at all against a lightning strike nearby. flavallee replied Feb 21, 2017 at 3:51 PM Loading... I'm thankful that I'm not a turkey. That motherboard is good so i doubt it's that.

H, Noel, Brandon, Dave, Luke and Gil, Mr. Join over 733,556 other people just like you! To me that says the fault came from within the SACM or the PC itself, as normally surge protectors do a decent enough job. http://nexwarecorp.com/not-working/new-motherboard-usb-not-working.html Can a coax pick up perhaps just a little bit of charge from the air near a lightning strike?

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